English Explanatory Dictionary

Azumaya algebra

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A generalization of central simple algebras to R-algebras where R need not be a field.

Word forms

Azumaya algebra Azumaya algebras

Etymology

Introduced in a 1951 paper by Goro Azumaya, for the case where R is a commutative local ring.

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